Strange times. Were doing our best here to adapt while still serving you. Our web site is open for online orders, and this week we opened up for curbside puckup as well as a number of other pickup as well as a number of other shipping options. So were ready to get you the books you need in whatever way is best for you. Every other evening weaver sending out a quarantine newsletter call called shelf stable that you should really check out. Were offering a number of surprise bundle of books that are handpicked by our booksellers. Weve got bundles for kids that you can pick up for your own family or choose to donate one to local students along with their free lunches. We also have bundles for new graduates, mystery lovers, we have a stuffed animal bundle, or so were doing lots of fun stuff, and were putting on really cool Virtual Events like this one. Our next one is on saturday, june 6th, at 3 p. M. With our very owncoown for the paperback release of her graphic novel for kids. Its reall
Well as the middle east, as well as a few speeches that he made, one in 1959 and another in 1965 before he was killed that really talked about his viewpoints on africa, and then also a very critical interview that he gave when he attended the organization of African Unity conference in late july of 1964, in which he sort of discussed his strategy and the reason why he came to that conference and was appealing to these african heads of state. So hopefully everyone has read and listen to these speeches so we can really get a sense of malcolm xs viewpoints on africa. But really, in order for us to really understand why malcolm expressed some of the things he did in these letters because in many ways we see he is arguing against particular ideas within the black community that were right spread widespread. It is critical for us to have a very good Vantage Point of how africanamericans, specifically black americans, were thinking about africa in the late 1950s, early 1960s. Before we talk a
So today, were going to be, of course, reviewing and discussing section that really talks about malcolms views, malcolm xs views on on africa and even the middle east. And of course, we read a few of the letters that he sent home when he was traveling in 1959, as well as in 1964 in africa as well as the middle east. As well as a few speeches that he made. One in 1959 and another in 1965 before he was killed. That really sort of talked about his viewpoints on africa. And then also a very critical interview that he gave when he attended the organizational organization of African Unity conference in in late july of 1964. In which he sort of discussed his strategy and the reason why he came to that conference and was appealing to these african heads of state. So hopefully, everyones read and and listened to these speeches. And so we can really sort of get a sense of of malcolm xs viewpoints on africa. But really, i mean, i think in order for us to really understand why malcolm expressed so
Expanded to black History Month. We would like to thank our sponsors. They include the prince georges truth branch. Usa today. And the law and policy group. We would also like to thank all of those people who make black history happen all year round. The year of 2019 is special for many reasons. We will explore those reasons in two parts. Part i, well talk about the theme for black History Month this year, and that is black migrations. Our press event also includes a panel of scholars who will enlighten this occasion with their expertise on the 400 years of africanamerican perseverance and resilience triggered from that arrival of 20 africans in 1619. But first, if we have her here, were looking for the president of the National Press club, alison fitzgeraldcojak. If youll go get her. Who will come to give welcome in a few minutes. We are also honored to have the presence of dr. Loni g. Bunch iii. The founding director of the National Museum of africanAmerican History and culture, and
Here for black History Month. Now the association for the study of africanAmerican Life and history was founded by dr. Carter god win woodson i started as negro history week and now of course has been expanded to black History Month. We would like to thank our sponsors. They include the prince georges truth branch of u. S. A. Today and the law and policy group. We would also like to thank you all of those people who make black history happen all year round. The year 2019 is special for many reasons. We will explore those reasons in two parts. Part one will talk about the theme for black History Month this year, and that is black my grayings. Our press event also includes a panel of migrations, our press also includes includes scholars who will share their expertise on the 400 years of perseverance triggered by that migration. First, if we have her here, Allison Fitzgerald kojak. You will get her, she will come to give welcome in a few minutes. We are also honored to have the presence o